Job Description

Are you looking to explore different facets of revenue accounting in a fast-paced learning environment?

Do you want to enhance your corporate finance experience with a technology company?

Join our Global Revenue Accounting Team!

Revenue Accounting Team is responsible for reporting revenue results on a monthly and quarterly basis. Also, ensuring those results are reported in accordance with Revenue Accounting Guidelines. The team ensures accuracy through corporate control environment as well as by completing quarterly financial audits. This requires close cooperation with other finance and non-finance representatives around the world to support business operations.

Partner with the best

As a Revenue Accountant, you will gain experience and make contributions through meaningful projects and reporting work. You will engage with Finance Operations leadership across Geos.

As a Revenue Accountant, you will be responsible for:

• Reviewing Sales contracts and identifying revenue adjustments as required based on company's revenue recognition policy
• Participating in month-end and year-end close activities. Preparing journal entries and account reconciliations. Performing revenue fluctuation analysis to confirm accuracy/completeness
• Communicating with internal groups for revenue decision making (Sales, Professional Services, Business Finance, Billing and Collections)
• Preparing related schedules for the Company's quarterly reviews, annual audits, and SEC filings. Performing audit requests and special projects as required.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have Bachelors' in Accounting/Finance or related field
• Have accounting experience and working with IFRS/GAAP, SEC guidelines for revenue recognition (ASC 606)
• Be proficient in the use of Excel functions including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot Tables & IF statements. Have experience into Oracle, Salesforce, &/or Siebel experience
• Have excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
• Be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. Also, be able to work independently and be a team-player

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

what makes Akamai a great place to work

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to learn and make a real impact in a global technology company? Come join us and learn with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, if permitted, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.

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